https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The US-based Simon Wiesenthal Centre filed a complaint on Monday over Danish prosecutors’ decision to not press charges against two men accused of being volunteer SS guards at a Belarus concentration camp. https://www.thelocal.dk/20161129/nazi-hunter-hopes-to-revive-danish-war-crimes-case Tue, 29 Nov 2016 11:24:06 +0100 nazi-hunter-hopes-to-revive-danish-war-crimes-case A 91-year-old Danish man who allegedly worked as a guard in a Belarus concentration camp during World War II will not face any charges, a Danish prosecutor said on Friday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20161105/denmark-drops-probe-into-danish-nazi-camp-guard Sat, 05 Nov 2016 08:18:39 +0100 denmark-drops-probe-into-danish-nazi-camp-guard A Danish citizen well-known in the Austrian neo-Nazi environment was behind a racially-motivated pepper spray attack on an Afghan family. https://www.thelocal.dk/20151022/danish-neo-nazi-jailed-in-austria-for-racist-attack Thu, 22 Oct 2015 16:33:01 +0200 danish-neo-nazi-jailed-in-austria-for-racist-attack After a 90-year-old former member of Free Corps Denmark was formally turned in to police for crimes committed over 70 years ago, public prosecutors will initiate an investigation. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150721/denmark-to-take-nazi-case-very-seriously Tue, 21 Jul 2015 19:08:20 +0200 denmark-to-take-nazi-case-very-seriously A renowned ‘Nazi hunter’ from the Simon Wisenthal Center is coming to Denmark in the hopes of bringing charges against a 90-year-old Dane for war crimes committed during World War II. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150719/nazi-hunter-wants-to-prosecute-dane-for-war-crimes Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:25:22 +0200 nazi-hunter-wants-to-prosecute-dane-for-war-crimes American acting legend Al Pacino has pulled out of a Danish stage adaptation of ’Hunger’ because of the Norwegian author’s enthusiasm for Nazi Germany. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150527/al-pacino-pulls-out-of-nazi-play-in-denmark Wed, 27 May 2015 11:56:32 +0200 al-pacino-pulls-out-of-nazi-play-in-denmark On April 9th 1940, German Nazi troops launched an invasion into both Denmark and Norway, seizing Danish cities including the capital Copenhagen and causing the Danish King Christian X to surrender almost immediately. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150409/denmark-remembers-75-years-since-nazi-germany-invasion Thu, 09 Apr 2015 15:51:25 +0200 denmark-remembers-75-years-since-nazi-germany-invasion A 32-year-old Danish student was convicted in Austria for Nazi-driven incitement and denigration of religious teachings on Monday, and was sentenced to two years in custody. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150120/danish-neo-nazi-jailed-in-austria-for-insulting-islam Tue, 20 Jan 2015 14:02:00 +0100 danish-neo-nazi-jailed-in-austria-for-insulting-islam